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Middlesex v Essex
County Championship 1975
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 28th, 29th, 30th May 1975 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMiddlesex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 3 wickets
PointsMiddlesex 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2); Essex 16 (Batting 4, Bowling 2)
UmpiresAE Fagg, JG Langridge
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 58/1 (McEwan 34*, Pont 1*; 20 overs)
Close of play day 2Middlesex (2) 116/5 (Barlow 8*, Murray 8*)

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Smithc Smith b Lever6    
RO Butcherc McEwan b East53    
*JM Brearleyc Gooch b Lever58    
NG Featherstonelbw b Hobbs30    
CT Radleylbw b Turner54    
GD Barlowc Gooch b East36    
+JT Murraynot out70    
PH Edmondsnot out0    
FJ Titmusdid not bat 
TM Lambdid not bat 
MWW Selveydid not bat 
Extras(5 b, 6 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)17
Total(6 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)324
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-97, 3-145, 4-153, 5-202, 6-310
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever24   3632--
Turner22   1671--
Edmeades7   1220--
East24   6702--
Hobbs19   1721--
Pont4   1130--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
KS McEwanc Radley b Lamb38    
BEA Edmeadesb Titmus20    
KR Pontb Selvey2    
*KWR Fletcherb Titmus99    
GA Goochb Selvey11    
BR Hardienot out91    
S Turnerb Titmus6    
RE Eastnot out15    
+N Smithdid not bat 
RNS Hobbsdid not bat 
JK Leverdid not bat 
Extras(6 b, 7 lb, 5 nb)18
Total(6 wickets, declared, 99.2 overs)300
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-63, 3-65, 4-79, 5-235, 6-249
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Selvey35   11962--
Lamb16   1751--
Titmus27.28703--
Edmonds21   7410--
Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Smithc Fletcher b Lever7    
RO Butcherc Pont b Edmeades43    
*JM Brearleyc Smith b Lever22    
NG Featherstoneb Edmeades8    
CT Radleyc East b Lever0    
GD Barlownot out68    
+JT Murraynot out88    
PH Edmondsdid not bat 
FJ Titmusdid not bat 
TM Lambdid not bat 
MWW Selveydid not bat 
Extras(12 b, 9 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)27
Total(5 wickets, declared, 76.2 overs)263
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-72, 3-91, 4-96, 5-99
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever27   5773--
Turner20   4550--
Edmeades13   3212--
East6   1390--
Hobbs10.21440--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
BEA Edmeadeslbw b Selvey8    
KS McEwanc Brearley b Edmonds47    
*KWR Fletcherc Murray b Edmonds49    
GA Goochc Edmonds b Titmus24    
BR Hardiec Smith b Selvey41    
KR Pontc Featherstone b Selvey53    
S Turnernot out35    
RE Eastlbw b Edmonds8    
+N Smithnot out15    
RNS Hobbsdid not bat 
JK Leverdid not bat 
Extras(5 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)8
Total(7 wickets, 76.1 overs)288
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-106, 3-111, 4-141, 5-227, 6-230, 7-250
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Selvey21   3723--
Lamb11   0530--
Titmus17   1581--
Edmonds24.16843--
Featherstone3   1130--
Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> RO Butcher (1) equalled his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 53
--> BR Hardie (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 30
--> JT Murray (2) passed 18500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 4

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